Shangela (496) is an inhabited village in Krishangarh Sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 021457, the Census 2011 record lists 63 people in 9 households and the reported area is 55 hectares. The local references include Dharampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Solan at about 47 km.
In short:
Shangela (496) is a village in Krishangarh Sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 021457 and 63 people in 9 households.
Village Code021457
Population63
Households9
Area55 hectares
Nearest TownSolan
Detailed village profile
Shangela (496) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 63 people, 55 hectares of reported area and Solan as the nearest town reference for Shangela (496), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Shangela (496) falls under Krishangarh Sub-district in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 021457.
The record lists 63 people living in 9 households.
The reported village area is 55 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Solan.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Shangela (496)
Census Village Code
021457
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Solan
District Census Code
031
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Krishangarh
Sub-district Census Code
00163
CD Block
Dharampur
Households
9
Population
63
Male Population
33
Female Population
30
Sex Ratio
909.09
Area
55 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Solan
Nearest Town Distance
47 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
173233
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density114.55 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share38.1%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shangela (496) in the official administrative record. Census village code 021457 and Dharampur CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
031
Sub-district Census Code
00163
Village Census Code
021457
CD Block Code
0056
CD Block Name
Dharampur
Location and Distance
Solan is the nearest town listed for Shangela (496), about 47 km away. Solan is listed as the district headquarters at about 47 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kuthar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Solan
Distance from District Headquarter
47 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Solan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
47 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Solan
Distance from Nearest Town
47 km
Total Geographical Area
55 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 63 people in 9 households, with 33 male residents and 30 female residents. The average household size is 7, and SC share is 38.1% and ST share is 0% for Shangela (496). Population density works out to about 114.55 people per sq km.
Total Households
9
Total Population
63
Male Population
33
Female Population
30
Sex Ratio
909.09
Average Household Size
7.0
SC Population
24
SC Male Population
9
SC Female Population
15
SC Population Share
38.1
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shangela (496) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shangela (496) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shangela (496) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shangela (496) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shangela (496) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Paddy and net sown area is 5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
5.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.